Foggy Monday morning in Delhi, air quality remains ‘very poor’

Delhi | Monday | 10th December, 2018

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“Western disturbances influence may impact Delhi air quality by introducing the moisture and making air heavy. “However, marginal shower often deteriorates air quality because high moisture content overshadows the wash out effect,” it added. The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR) predicted the air pollution to increase over the next two days and remaining in the upper level of “very poor” category. It said the overall air quality in the capital was “very poor” at present with surface winds calm and dispersion remaining low. New Delhi: It was a foggy morning in the national capital on Monday with the air quality continuing to remain “very poor” and the minimum temperature recorded at 7.6 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season’s average..